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Phrases with «to turn a turbine»
The phrase
"to turn a turbine"
means making a turbine spin or rotate, usually by the force of wind, water, or steam.
Full definition
to turn
(parent phrase)
turbine
(parent phrase)
to turn a turbine
Related phrases
to turn the heat to high
to turn heat to low
to turn to low
to turn to
to turn to coat
one's turn to host
to turn to for help
to turn the heat to medium
to turn to for advice
to turn to for support
to turn one's attention to
to turn to dust
to turn a blind eye to
to turn to gold
to turn to someone
to turn a blind eye to something
to turn this to one's advantage
to turn something to one's advantage
to turn down to a simmer
one's turn to share
Sentences with «to turn a turbine»
The heated liquid is used to generate steam,
which turns a turbine
, generating electricity.
(
scientificamerican.com
)
They function by heating water to create steam, which
then turns turbines
, generating electricity.
(
ucsusa.org
)
The only difference is the
wind turns a turbine
instead of water.
(
tinyhomealliance.ca
)
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Definition of TO TURN A TURBINE
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